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Register studies, hip and knee

Similar mortality rates in hip fracture patients over the past 31 years

A systematic review of RCTs

Simran MundiDivision of Orthopaedic Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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Bharadwaj PindiproluDivision of Orthopaedic Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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Nicole SimunovicDivision of Orthopaedic Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
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Mohit BhandariDivision of Orthopaedic Surgery, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 54-59 | Received 09 Aug 2013, Accepted 14 Nov 2013, Published online: 07 Jan 2014

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